Wednesday, April 25, 2018
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
Blockchain is a distributed ledger concept offering some of the following characteristics:
- Public/Transparency - All network members see all transactions in a reconciled ledger
- Distributed - Ledger is stored in Internet-like network for maximum redundancy and availability
- Synchronized ledger - Guaranteed data integrity through cryptography based chain of chronological verified transactions
This presentation will provide a detailed explanation how blockchain concepts will improve data quality and what data management professionals can and cannot expect of blockchain implementations regarding data quality, metadata management, and trust/security.
Dan Myers (MBA, IQCP) is the principal educator for Data Quality Matters, an eLearning company focused on providing information and data quality learning material. Previously, Dan worked as an applications developer, data modeler, and manager of data governance/data quality. Dan's fluency in Japanese enabled him to work in both the public and the private sector in Japan. He presented a four-hour tutorial on cross-industry standards for the Dimensions of Data Quality at Enterprise Data World in March of 2015.
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